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Linda Berry loves a lot of things about Livingston: her neighbors, the quaint downtown and the picturesque woods. But she’s no longer sure those perks are worth the cost of the utility bill she pays each month.

When I Grow Up

Annual total is up overall for 2023

The city of San Marcos Parks and Recreation Department will once again join the mission to remember, honor and teach as an official location for the 2023 Wreaths Across America event.

About 2.5 million Texas voters recently approved 13 Constitutional Amendments.

The Texas House of Representatives approved immigration bills Tuesday that would appropriate more than $1.5 billion for additional border barriers and make illegally crossing the Texas- Mexico border a state crime.

The San Marcos Police Department arrested a man on Tuesday in connection to the death of a dog in the Victory Gardens neighborhood of the city.

To make the county more prepared in light of any terror attacks or other mass public health crises, Hays County will be conducting its annual Point of Dispensing site exercise from 8 a.m. to noon on Monday, Nov. 20 at Texas State University Bobcat Stadium, 1100 Aquarena Springs Drive, according to a press release.

Speakers offer deep look at area business models

The Seguin Economic Development Corporation, Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce, Schertz Economic Development Corporation, and the Cibolo Economic Development Corporation announced they are working collaboratively to host the Fourth Regional Job Fair of 2023. This event is scheduled to take place today from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. at 1400 Schertz Pkwy, Schertz and will feature over 50 employers from Cibolo, New Braunfels, Schertz and Seguin.

DEAR ABBY: I was born 40 years ago and raised by my mother to believe that her husband was my birth father. She divorced him and raised me while receiving court-awarded child support, based on her insistence to all involved that she had not had an affair. As the years went on, it became increasingly evident this wasn’t true, so I took a genetic test. The result came back with a 99% likelihood that I had a different father. I soon made contact with the brother of the man I believed to be my birth father. He had personal knowledge of the affair and did a confirmational genetic test to show his genetic relationship to me.

In the past, the San Marcos Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Sewing Guild has focused its attention on donating small-sized hand-made quilts to local organizations that serve children.